– Entrepreneurial Duo to Introduce Premium Self-Care and Wellness Services to the Germantown Community –
GERMANTOWN, TENNESSEE (DECEMBER 13, 2024) — Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, the nation’s leading luxury massage and facial spa franchise, announced today the upcoming opening of its newest franchised location in Germantown, Tennessee. Located at 7781 Farmington Blvd, the new spa marks the brand’s 4th location in Tennessee. The local owners are committed to providing a sanctuary for the Germantown community where people can regularly invest in themselves through self-care.
The new Hand & Stone spa in Germantown will be owned and operated by Gary Millender and Thomas DuBose, first-time Hand & Stone franchisees with a wealth of experience in business ownership and operations. The duo previously ran a successful Urban Air franchise, and bring a diverse range of expertise from industries such as pharmaceuticals, finance, insurance, and real estate. United by a shared passion for wellness, Gary and Thomas are dedicated to establishing a premium self-care destination in Germantown. With a focus on community well-being, they are committed to providing a high-quality, welcoming space where residents can unwind, rejuvenate, and prioritize their health.
“Memphis is a thriving community with residents who lead busy, active lives,” said Gary Millender, owner of Hand & Stone Germantown. “We saw a great opportunity to offer a wellness sanctuary that would allow people to prioritize their well-being in the midst of their hectic routines. We’re excited to provide a space where individuals can unwind, relax, and enhance their overall wellness through a variety of services, from soothing massages to advanced facial treatments. Our goal is to offer a personalized, rejuvenating experience that meets the unique needs of the Germantown community.”
The newest Hand & Stone Germantown brings high-quality professional massage services, including Swedish, Himalayan Salt, Sports, Deep Tissue, Oncology and Prenatal massages to the Shelby County community. Guests can also visit the new spa to enjoy Hand & Stone’s signature hot stone massage and best-in-class facial and Neveskin Cryo treatments tailored to each individual’s needs or skin concerns, with a wide-range of services available for women, men and teens.
Like all Hand & Stone spas nationwide, the new Germantown location offers advanced skincare and spa services that incorporate new technologies at the forefront of the wellness market to enhance each guest’s overall experience. These advanced services include Neveskin Cryo-Facial and Cryotoning, Diamond Glow facial, NuFACE microcurrent facial, and LED Phototherapy facial, as well as innovations such as CBD oil enhancements and partnerships with award-winning skincare lines Dermalogica®, Image, and ClarityRX.
All Hand & Stone services are performed by experienced licensed Estheticians and licensed Massage Therapists. The brand’s commitment to guest experience has translated to an unparalleled level of expertise at each location, supported by best-in-class training and ongoing education resources. At Hand & Stone Germantown, members will have access to a team of wellness experts who specialize in providing exceptional skincare and massage treatments, ensuring a tranquil, relaxing, and comfortable environment.
The Germantown Hand & Stone spa will be open Monday – Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Sundays 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. For more information about Hand & Stone’s massage and facial services or to schedule an appointment, call 901-686-9191 or visit handandstonegermantown.com.
ABOUT HAND & STONE MASSAGE AND FACIAL SPA
Hand & Stone is a more than 600-unit massage and facial spa franchise with a mission to deliver premium spa services to the middle market in a professional, affordable, and convenient manner. Launched in 2004, Hand & Stone now has locations across 38 states and Canada. Each spa features best-in-class massage and skincare treatment. Available for women, men and teens, a wide range of services are tailored to each individual’s needs or skin concerns. Hand & Stone facial treatments are performed by licensed estheticians, using top-of-the-line products backed by science including Dermalogica, IMAGE Skincare and ClarityRx Clinical Skin Care. The fastest-growing spa franchise in the country, Hand & Stone has been named No. 1 in the spa category by Entrepreneur Magazine in 2023, 2021 and 2020 and was ranked No. 8 on Forbes’ Best Franchises to Buy list in the high investment category. For more information, visit www.handandstone.com/franchise.
